“Do you know what sorrow the rain can inspire? . Do you know how gutters weep when it pours down? . Do… — Badr Shākir Sayyāb Copy Share Image
“In the library I search for a good book. We have many books, says Mrs. Rose, the librarian, and ALL of them… — Sally Murphy Copy Share Image
“No sorrow will live in me as long as that joy--save one, and I thank you for that, too.” — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
“When she dies, you are not at first surprised. Part of love is preparing for death. You feel confirmed in your love… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“An immediate and critical test whether your sorrow is godly or worldly is whether you are willing to accept the consequences of… — Heath Lambert Copy Share Image
“Yes, she had changed her mind after sixty years and she would like to see George. I want you to find George.… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
If trees can create art, if they can encircle the globe seven times in one year, if prisoners can grow plants and… — Nalini Nadkarni Copy Share Image
I never knew I could suffer so much. And then, at the same time, you think, now I'm ready to open myself… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
It's the only condition I know. Bitter Love, Loneliness, contempt for corruption, blind hope. It's where I live. A permanent state of… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“You always forget that it's impossible to grieve every minute of the day. You always forget that a mourning period can include… — Katie Heaney Copy Share Image
“When my mother died I learned that grief can be a very private thing.” — Glenn Meade Copy Share Image
“Grieving the loss of a loved one—whether human or animal—is not only permissible, it is essential.” — Linda Bender Copy Share Image
Into every life there come the painful, despairing days of adversity and buffeting. There seems to be a full measure of anguish,… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Find moments in your life in which you had communication with people. You will see that most of our tensions, disappointments ,… — Torkom Saraydarian Copy Share Image
My joy, my grief, my hope, my love, Did all within this circle move! — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
Survivors do not mourn together. They each mourn alone, even when in the same place. Grief is the most solitary of all… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Personally of course I regret everything. Not a word, not a deed, not a thought, not a need, not a grief, not… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
The sorrow, grief, and rage you feel is a measure of your humanity and your evolutionary maturity. As your heart breaks open… — Joanna Macy Copy Share Image
“I hear the word in the hall over and over again. Suicide. Suicide. Suicide. Did he or didn’t he? Everyone’s got a… — Lisa Schroeder Copy Share Image
There are no words to express my sorrow and regret for the pain I have caused others by words and actions. To… — Matt Lauer Copy Share Image
Most of us can't help but live as though we've got two lives to live, one is the mockup, the other the… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
The weird thing about grief, for me at least, was when each of my parents died, for a year or two afterwards… — Mike Mills Copy Share Image
After playing Chopin, I feel as if I had been weeping over sins that I had never committed, and mourning over tragedies… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
